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BASC was pleased to host the Secretary of State for Defra, Steve Barclay, at the inaugural Northern Gamekeepers’ Conference on Friday 8 March in the historic grounds of the Swinton Estate in Masham, North Yorkshire. The main hall at the Swinton Park Hotel was standing room only as gamekeepers from across the north of England… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »
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Ed Balls talks to politics.co.uk about life with Gordon Brown, not being a bully and why the coalition will survive. By Alex Stevenson The past always comes back to haunt you, and no-one knows that better than Ed Balls. His close association with Gordon Brown throughout the latter’s career makes the task of separating himself… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Labour party efforts to undermine the coalition by attacking the Liberal Democrats could backfire, Ed Balls has warned party members in an interview with politics.co.uk. The shadow education secretary’s claims are in direct opposition to David Miliband’s suggestion to politics.co.uk earlier this week that Labour should seek to shorten the life of… Read more »
